Bondarenko: Why is Europe afraid to unfreeze Russian assets for Ukraine?
Konstantin Bondarenko's book "Joker. The Real Political Biography of Volodymyr Zelenskyy" - https://jokerzelenskyy.com/
00:00 Europe Afraid to Touch Russian Billions
00:45 Who Owns the Frozen Assets
01:20 Court Games Over Russian Accounts
02:00 Russian Money Went to Ukraine
03:10 Corruption Turns Aid into Profit
04:00 Central Bank Billions Stuck in Euroclear
05:00 Ukraine Demands Deciding Its Own Fate of the Money
05:45 EU Risks Losing Investor Trust
06:30 Belgium Slows Down the Asset Transfer Idea
07:30 US Pressures, Europe Plays for Time
08:10 Putin Withdrew Money from Europe in Advance
09:40 Oligarchs Save Yachts and Villas
11:00 Globalization Hit Sanctions
12:30 Sanctions Against Lukoil and Rosneft
13:10 Western Corporations Lobbying for Concessions
14:20 BP Profits Even Under Sanctions
16:40 The Origins of the Conflict: Referendums and Donbas
18:20 Missed Chances to Avoid War
21:20 Putin Bets on Pressure, Not Annexation
23:50 Ukraine Rejects Donbas Autonomy
25:20 Donetsk Declares "Statehood Outside of Russia"
27:00 The Minsk Agreements Are Definitely Dead
27:40 The Russian Constitution Puts an End to Negotiations
28:20 Israel Achieved Peace at the Price of Sinai
30:00 Sharon's Mistake and a Lesson for Moscow
30:50 Trump Hints at a Deal with Russia
32:00 The Kremlin Won't Give Up a Mere Mere Land
33:40 Russia Hides Behind the Letter of the Law
34:40 The Finale
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